Rarely does a property combine breathtaking views, exceptional privacy, sustainable living & modern conveniences so beautifully. Spectacular panoramic sunrise-to-sunset mountain & valley views surround this beautifully upgraded single-level home on 2.43 private acres in Elfin Forest. Near 600+ acres of protected open space & overlooking an add'l 60 acres of preserved land from the front, this peaceful retreat offers exceptional privacy & lovely scenery. Paid solar, a private well serving both the home & landscaping, no HOA, no Mello-Roos, & approx $1,000 per year for electricity, makes this an extraordinary opportunity. Own horses? This property is zoned for horses and offers possibilities. Home was thoughtfully designed with exceptional craftsmanship, quality materials, & meticulous attention to detail, & combines luxury with comfortable single-level living. The spacious floor plan features wide hallways, step-free access throughout the home & backyard, soaring ceilings, expansive picture windows that showcase the views & seamless indoor-outdoor living. Chef's kitchen incl. Bosch appliances, granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry with pull-out drawers, & adjacent laundry/storage room. The inviting family room & dining areas provide the perfect setting for entertaining or simply relaxing while taking in the scenery. Backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment with a large patio with outdoor kitchen & numerous fruit frees on property. Offering you the flexibility to live almost entirely off the grid with its private well, paid solar system, generator, orchard, & raised garden beds, this property provides an exceptional blend of independence, sustainability & modern convenience.
Pending
Listed by: Allison James Estates & Homes • Christie Kramer-LeVander • Contact: christie@levander4re.com
Price cut: $205K (9/17)
$1,695,000
20125 Colina Encantada Way, Escondido, CA 92029
3beds
2,366sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2013
2.43 Acres Lot
$1,648,400 Zestimate®
$716/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 66 days
- 423
- 33
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christie Kramer-LeVander DRE #00902753 christie@levander4re.com,
Allison James Estates & Homes,
Harriet Preovolos DRE #01929954 619-890-2765,
Allison James Estates & Homes
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2607146
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other, Utility Room, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Barbecue, Dishwasher, Propane Cooktop, Propane Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Attic, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,366 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 13
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Concrete, Door-Multi, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Gravel, Off Street, Oversized, Private, RV Hook-Ups, RV Access/Parking, Side By Side, Storage, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs, Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front of the home
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Above Ground, Heated, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canyon, Hills, Mountain(s), Orchard, Panoramic, Valley
- Park: Elfin Forest
Lot
- Size: 2.43 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Horse Property, Secluded, Sprinkler System, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 2644421900
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Combination, Concrete Perimeter, Raised
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Turnkey
- Year built: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Hiking, Horse Trails, Preserve/Public Land, Rural
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Escondido
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $716/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $820,468
- Date on market: 8/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 66 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Inclusions: Gazebo, Hot Tub, Washer, Dryer, Refrg, Concrete Benches on lot
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,648,400
$1.57M - $1.73M
$5,539/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2026 | Pending sale | $1,695,000$716/sqft |
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| 9/17/2026 | Price change | $1,695,000-10.8%$716/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,900,000+533.3%$803/sqft |
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| 5/13/2011 | Sold | $300,000$127/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $820,468 +2% |
| 2025 | $9,893 +1.9% | $804,381 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,704 +2.8% | $788,610 +2% |
| 2023 | $9,440 +2.2% | $773,148 +2% |
| 2022 | $9,236 +2.6% | $757,990 +2.5% |
| 2021 | $9,004 +0.7% | $739,599 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,943 +14.7% | $732,017 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,798 -9.2% | $717,665 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,589 +1.9% | $703,594 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,431 +2.3% | $689,799 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,245 +1% | $676,275 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $8,161 +4.7% | $666,118 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,794 | $653,071 +52.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $427,120 +39.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $306,000 |
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